2007 TT Pro League
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The 2007 TT Pro League was the sixth season of the Pro League since its establishment in 2002. A total of 10 teams took part in the league, with Joe Public
the defending champions. The season began on 14 April and ended on 18 December, with the conclusion of the Lucozade Sport Big Six.
Distribution took place on 5 April 2008, prior to the 2008 season
's opening match at Hasely Crawford Stadium
.
The majority of the individual and team awards were shared by the league champion, San Juan Jabloteh
, and the league's top trophy winner, W Connection
. Marvin Oliver of Caledonia AIA
was named the league's Player of the Year and Best Midfielder for the season. Each being Oliver's first recognition of his career. Antigua and Barbuda
n Peter Byers
received the Golden Boot and was named the Best Forward for leading the league with 15 goals. Stuart Charles-Fevrier became the first two-time winner of Coach of the Year after leading W Connection to two more cup trophies, a league third-place finish, and the Team of the Year award. Other individual awards were received by Jabloteh's Cleon John and W Connection's Elijah Joseph for Best Goalkeeper and Best Defender, respectively. The remaining team award was also won by the Savonetta Boys for the Most Disciplined Team of the Year. FIFA
international referee, Neal Brizan, won the Referee of the Year, whereas Norris Ferguson won the Match Commissioner of the Year.
Joe Public F.C.
Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner...
the defending champions. The season began on 14 April and ended on 18 December, with the conclusion of the Lucozade Sport Big Six.
Changes from 2006
The following changes were made since the 2006 season:- There were a number of changes to the clubs competing in the 2007 season.
- South Starworld StrikersSouth Starworld StrikersThe South Starworld Strikers are a professional football team, which plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Professional Football League. The team currently plays in Ato Boldon Stadium, in Couva, Trinidad.-History:...
, based in San FernandoSan Fernando, Trinidad and TobagoThe City of San Fernando with a population of 55,419 according to the 2000 census, is the larger of Trinidad and Tobago's two cities and the second largest municipality after Chaguanas. It occupies 18 km² and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad...
, withdrew from the league following the 2006 season. - PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
, were admitted back into the Pro League following their absence since 2001.
- South Starworld Strikers
Competition format
The format for the 2007 season was as follows:- The season began on 14 April and ended on 18 December with the crowning of the league champion.
- During the regular season, each club competed against every other club three times, for a total of 27 games.
- Each club competed home and away against every other club for the first 18 games.
- The next nine matches of the regular season were competed with half the teams given five home and four away games. The remaining teams played four home and five away.
- Each match saw the winning club awarded three league points, or in the case of a draw, the clubs received one point each.
- The top six clubs with the most league points after 27 games qualified for the Lucozade Sport Big Six, a competition that consisted of a single round-robin. The club with the most aggregate points from the regular season and the Big Six was crowned the league champion.
- The top two teams with the most aggregate points qualified for the 2007 CFU Club Championship.
Stadiums and locations
The following 10 clubs competed in the Pro League during the 2007 season.| Club | City | Stadium | Capacity | 2006 Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
Morvant/Laventille, Trinidad Laventille -Etymology:The name Laventille hearkens back to colonial times, especially when the French dominated the cultural traditions of the island. One etymological derivation of the name is due to the fact that the northeast trade winds come to this part of the Island of Trinidad before it reached any... |
Larry Gomes Stadium Larry Gomes Stadium The Larry Gomes Stadium, located in Malabar, Arima, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for West Indies cricketer Larry Gomes. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. It also hosted games from the 2010 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup.... |
10,000 | 4th |
| Defence Force | Chaguaramas, Trinidad | Hasely Crawford Stadium Hasely Crawford Stadium The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium... |
27,000 | 7th |
| Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
Arouca, Trinidad Arouca, Trinidad and Tobago Arouca is a town in the East-West Corridor of Trinidad and Tobago located east of Port of Spain, along the Eastern Main Road. It is located west of Arima, east of Tunapuna and Tacarigua, south of Lopinot, and north of Piarco. It is governed by the Tunapuna-Piarco Regional Corporation... |
Marvin Lee Stadium Marvin Lee Stadium Marvin Lee Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Macoya, Trinidad and Tobago which is housed together with the Dr. João Havelange Centre of Excellence. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Joe Public F.C.... |
6,000 | 1st |
| North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
Sangre Grande, Trinidad Sangre Grande Sangre Grande is the largest town in northeastern Trinidad, in Trinidad and Tobago. It is east of Arima and southwest of Toco. Sangre Grande is sometimes abbreviated to just "Grande". It is the seat of the Sangre Grande Regional Corporation. The town falls into the Toco/Sangre constituency of the... |
Sangre Grande Ground Sangre Grande Regional Complex Sangre Grande Regional Complex is a multi-use stadium in Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of North East Stars. The stadium holds 7,000 people.... |
7,000 | 5th |
| Police Police FC (Trinidad and Tobago) Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994.... |
Saint James, Trinidad Saint James, Trinidad and Tobago St. James is a suburb of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. It is known as "the city that never sleeps" because of 24 hour activities there. The main road is the Western Main Road. It runs from Woodbrook to Cocorite... |
Ato Boldon Stadium Ato Boldon Stadium The Ato Boldon Stadium, located in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago, is named for eight-time Olympic and World Championship medal winner and 1997 200 m World Champion, Ato Boldon. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 U-17 World Cup which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago. It also hosted games from... |
10,000 | Promoted |
| San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
San Juan, Trinidad San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago San Juan is a town in Trinidad and Tobago. It lies in North Eastern Trinidad, between Barataria and St. Joseph.It is a busy town in the East-West Corridor; the centre of town is known as the Croisee. Population is 54,900 , and it is the third city of the country, larger than the capital. San Juan... |
Hasely Crawford Stadium Hasely Crawford Stadium The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium... |
27,000 | 3rd |
| Superstar Rangers Superstar Rangers St. Ann's Rangers is a football club in Trinidad and Tobago. They are based in St. Ann and play their home games at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.-History:Although St... |
San Juan, Trinidad San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago San Juan is a town in Trinidad and Tobago. It lies in North Eastern Trinidad, between Barataria and St. Joseph.It is a busy town in the East-West Corridor; the centre of town is known as the Croisee. Population is 54,900 , and it is the third city of the country, larger than the capital. San Juan... |
Hasely Crawford Stadium Hasely Crawford Stadium The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium... |
27,000 | 6th |
| Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
Bacolet, Tobago Bacolet Bacolet is a town on the island of Tobago, Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The town itself lies beneath Fort King George at the Bacelot Bay, near Scarborough, Tobago, to the south-east of the island-capital. It is one of the most developed parts of Tobago where the high society of the island lives... |
Dwight Yorke Stadium Dwight Yorke Stadium The Dwight Yorke Stadium, located in Bacolet, Tobago, , is named after former Manchester United footballer Dwight Yorke. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Championship which was hosted by Trinidad and Tobago... |
7,500 | 10th |
| United Petrotrin United Petrotrin United Petrotrin is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad.-History:... |
Pointe-à-Pierre, Trinidad Pointe-à-Pierre Pointe-à-Pierre is a town in Trinidad and Tobago. It lies north of San Fernando and south of Claxton Bay. It is most famous as the site of the country's largest oil refinery which is run by Petrotrin, the state-owned oil company.... |
Palo Seco Velodrome Palo Seco Velodrome Palo Seco Velodrome is a multi-use stadium in Palo Seco, Trinidad and Tobago. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of United Petrotrin. The stadium holds 10,000 people.... |
10,000 | 8th |
| W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
Point Lisas, Trinidad Point Lisas Point Lisas is the site of the Point Lisas Industrial Estate and the Port of Point Lisas, both of which are managed by Plipdeco... |
Manny Ramjohn Stadium Manny Ramjohn Stadium The Manny Ramjohn Stadium, located in Marabella , Trinidad and Tobago, is named for long-distance runner Manny Ramjohn, the first person to win a gold medal for Trinidad and Tobago in a major international sporting event. The stadium was constructed for the 2001 FIFA U-17 World Cup which was... |
10,000 | 2nd |
Managerial changes
| Club | Outgoing coach | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Table | Incoming coach | Date of appointment | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Police Police FC (Trinidad and Tobago) Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994.... |
 Michael Maurice |
14 April 2007 | Pre-season | ||||
| Defence Force | Anthony Barrington |
Retired | 8 November 2006 | 7th (2006) | Kerry Jamerson |
8 February 2007 | Pre-season |
| North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
Everald Cummings Everald Cummings Everald “Gally” Cummings was a football midfielder who played for six years in the North American Soccer League. He also played professionally in Mexico... |
End of caretaker contract | 29 January 2007 | 5th (2006) |  James McLean |
11 February 2007 | Pre-season |
| Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
Michael McComie |
Resigned | 23 February 2007 | 1st (2006) |  Domingo Hernandez |
23 February 2007 | Pre-season |
| Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
Domingo Hernandez |
Sacked | 14 July 2007 | 3rd | Michael McComie |
15 July 2007 | 3rd |
Competition table
Matches 1–18
Matches 19–27
Competition table
Results
| Round 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Home team | Score | Away team |
| North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
0–2 | Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
| W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
2–1 | San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
| Defence Force | 1–0 | Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
| Round 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Home team | Score | Away team |
| W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
1–1 | Defence Force |
| Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
1–3 | North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
| San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
0–1 | Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
| Round 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Home team | Score | Away team |
| W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
3–0 | North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
| San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
0–0 | Defence Force |
| Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
1–1 | Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
| Round 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Defence Force | 1–0 | Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
| W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
3–1 | Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
| North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
0–2 | San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
| Round 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Home team | Score | Away team |
| Defence Force | 2–2 | North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
| San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
2–1 | Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
| Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
1–1 | W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
League table
Top scorers
| Rank | Scorer | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peter ByersPeter Byers Peter Byers is an Antiguan international footballer who plays professionally for the Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division as a striker.-Club:... |
San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
15 |
| 2 | Kerry Baptiste Kerry Baptiste Kerry Baptiste is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer, who currently plays for FC Tampa Bay in the North American Soccer League.-Club career:... |
Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
14 |
| Errol McFarlane Errol McFarlane Errol McFarlane is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.-Youth and College:... |
Superstar Rangers Superstar Rangers St. Ann's Rangers is a football club in Trinidad and Tobago. They are based in St. Ann and play their home games at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.-History:Although St... |
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| 4 |  Jonathan FañaJonathan Faña Jonathan Faña is a Dominican footballer who currently plays for the Puerto Rico Islanders of the North American Soccer League.-Club:... |
W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
13 |
| Devorn Jorsling |
Defence Force | ||
| Sylvester Teesdale |
United Petrotrin United Petrotrin United Petrotrin is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad.-History:... |
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| 7 | Randolph Jerome Randolph Jerome Randolph Jerome is a Guyanese soccer player who currently plays for North East Stars in the TT Pro League.- Professional :Jerome began his career in Trinidad with Doc’s Khelwalaas FC, before moving to league rival Caledonia AIA... |
North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
12 |
| 8 |  Earl JeanEarl Jean Earl Jude Jean is a former St. Lucian footballer and current Assistant coach of W Connection.-Ipswich:Earl famously told the local media that despite his short stature he could leap very high - he was therefore nicknamed 'The Flea'... |
W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
11 |
| 9 | Gregory Richardson Gregory Richardson Gregory Richardson is a Guyanese footballer who currently plays for the Puerto Rico Islanders in the North American Soccer League.-Caribbean:... |
Joe Public Joe Public F.C. Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner... |
10 |
| Richard Roy |
Defence Force |
Hat-tricks
| Player | Result !! Date | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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North East Stars North East Stars The North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:... |
Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
4–1 | |
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Superstar Rangers | Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
5–0 | |
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San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... |
Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
5–1 | |
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Superstar Rangers | Police Police FC (Trinidad and Tobago) Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994.... |
4–3 | |
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United Petrotrin United Petrotrin United Petrotrin is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad.-History:... |
Police Police FC (Trinidad and Tobago) Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994.... |
5–0 | |
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Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
Police Police FC (Trinidad and Tobago) Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994.... |
6–2 | |
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Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
Tobago United Tobago United Tobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:... |
7–1 |
Scoring
- First goal of the season: Nigel CodringtonNigel CodringtonNigel Powers Codrington is a footballer from Guyana who plays for Camptown Georgetown in the GFF Super League.- Athletic career :Codrington is former high jumper and won the 1989 School record at Rice University....
for Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
against San Juan JablotehSan Juan JablotehSan Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
, (14 April 2007). - Last goal of the season: Conrad SmithConrad Smith (footballer)Conrad Smith is a Trinidadian soccer player.-Professional:Smith attended Malick Secondary Comprehensive School, and was part of the youth team of Trinidadian side Caledonia AIA, before turning professional in Canada in 2004 with the Calgary Mustangs in the old USL First Division...
for Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
against San Juan JablotehSan Juan JablotehSan Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
, (18 December 2007). - First own goalOwn goalAn own net occurs in goal-scoring games when a player scores a goal that is registered against his or her own team. It is usually accidental, and may be a result of an attempt at defensive play that failed or was spoiled by opponents....
of the season: Michael Edwards (Defence Force) for Joe PublicJoe Public F.C.Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner...
, (25 August 2007). - First penalty kickPenalty kickA penalty kick is a type of direct free kick in association football, taken from twelve yards out from goal and with only the goalkeeper of the defending team between the penalty taker and the goal.Penalty kicks are performed during normal play...
of the season: Kareem Joseph (scored) for Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
(26 June 2007). - First hat-trickHat-trickA hat-trick or hat trick in sport is the achievement of a positive feat three times during a game, or other achievements based on threes. The term was first used in 1858 in cricket to describe HH Stephenson's feat of taking three wickets in three balls. A collection was held for Stephenson, and he...
of the season: Kendall JagdeosinghKendall JagdeosinghKendall Jagdeosingh is a Trinidadian footballer who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL Professional Division.-Club:...
(North East StarsNorth East StarsThe North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:...
) against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
, 56', 59', 87' (14 April 2007). - Most goals scored by one player in a match: 3 goals
- Kendall JagdeosinghKendall JagdeosinghKendall Jagdeosingh is a Trinidadian footballer who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL Professional Division.-Club:...
(North East StarsNorth East StarsThe North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:...
) against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
, 56', 59', 87' (14 April 2007). - Errol McFarlaneErrol McFarlaneErrol McFarlane is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.-Youth and College:...
(Superstar RangersSuperstar RangersSt. Ann's Rangers is a football club in Trinidad and Tobago. They are based in St. Ann and play their home games at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.-History:Although St...
) against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
, 42', 81', 82' (17 April 2007). - Peter ByersPeter ByersPeter Byers is an Antiguan international footballer who plays professionally for the Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division as a striker.-Club:...
(San Juan JablotehSan Juan JablotehSan Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
) against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
), 17', 35', 45' (3 July 2007). - Errol McFarlaneErrol McFarlaneErrol McFarlane is a Trinidadian footballer who last played for Rochester Rhinos in the USL First Division.-Youth and College:...
(Superstar RangersSuperstar RangersSt. Ann's Rangers is a football club in Trinidad and Tobago. They are based in St. Ann and play their home games at Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain.-History:Although St...
) agsinst PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
, 34', 42', 75' (8 July 2007). - Peter ProsparPeter ProsparPeter Prosper is a Trinidadian footballer who played at both professional and international levels as a striker.-Career:...
(United PetrotrinUnited PetrotrinUnited Petrotrin is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad.-History:...
) against PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
, 51', 61', 68' (10 July 2007). - Kayode Legall (Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
) against PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
, 62', 75', 90' (31 July 2007). - Hayden TintoHayden TintoHayden Tinto is a Trinidad and Tobago footballer.-Career:Tinto began his career with Caledonia AIA and joined in 2009 to league rival Joe Public FC.-Attributes:...
(Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
) against Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
, 56', 59', 70' (30 October 2007).
- Kendall Jagdeosingh
- Widest winning margin: 7 goals – W ConnectionW ConnectionVibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
7–0 PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(15 September 2007) - Most goals in a match: 8 goals
- Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
6–2 PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(31 July 2007) - Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
1–7 Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
(30 October 2007) - North East StarsNorth East StarsThe North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:...
7–1 PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(13 November 2007)
- Tobago United
- Most goals in one half: 6 goals
- Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v San Juan JablotehSan Juan JablotehSan Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
(3 July 2007) 1–5 at half-time, 1–5 final. - PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
v W ConnectionW ConnectionVibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
(28 July 2007) 1–0 at half-time, 4–3 final. - Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(31 July 2007) 2–0 at half-time, 6–2 final. - Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v Joe PublicJoe Public F.C.Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner...
(15 September 2007) 0–0 at half-time, 1–5 final. - North East StarsNorth East StarsThe North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:...
v PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(13 November 2007) 2–0 at half-time, 7–1 final.
- Tobago United
- Most goals in one half by a single team: 5 goals
- Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v San Juan JablotehSan Juan JablotehSan Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
(3 July 2007) 1–5 at half-time, 1–5 final. - Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v Joe PublicJoe Public F.C.Joe Public Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago currently playing in the Pro League. Nicknamed the Eastern Lions, they are owned by former FIFA vice-president Jack Warner...
(15 September 2007) 0–0 at half-time, 1–5 final. - W ConnectionW ConnectionVibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
v PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(15 September 2007) 2–0 at half-time, 7–0 final. - Tobago UnitedTobago UnitedTobago United is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in Professional Football League of Trinidad.The team's home stadium is Dwight Yorke Stadium, 3 km from Scarborough, Tobago's main town.-History:...
v Caledonia AIACaledonia AIACaledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
(30 October 2007) 1–2 at half-time, 1–7 final. - North East StarsNorth East StarsThe North East Stars are a professional football team, which currently plays in Trinidad and Tobago's Pro League. The team currently plays in Sangre Grande Regional Complex, in Sangre Grande, Trinidad.-History:...
v PolicePolice FC (Trinidad and Tobago)Police FC is a football team from Trinidad and Tobago based in Saint James, and is currently a member of the Pro League, the highest level of football in Trinidad. They have been crowned league champions in 1979, 1991, and 1994....
(13 November 2007) 2–0 at half-time, 7–1 final.
- Tobago United
Round awards
| Round | Player of the Round | Round's Statline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player | Club | ||
| Round One | Marvin Oliver |
Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... |
9 GP, 3 G, Caledonia AIA 6-2-1 in Round One |
| Round Two | Anton Pierre Anton Pierre Anton Pierre is a football defender from Trinidad and Tobago. He currently plays for Defence Force. He obtained 52 caps and scored 1 goal for the national team between 1996 and 2005... |
Defence Force | 9 GP, 4 SHO, Defence Force 7-1-1 in Round Two |
| Round Three | Keon Daniel Keon Daniel Keon Kelly Daniel is a Trinidadian footballer currently playing for Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.-Club:... |
United Petrotrin United Petrotrin United Petrotrin is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Professional Football League of Trinidad.-History:... |
9 GP, 3 G, United Petrotrin 4-1-4 in Round Three |
Annual awards
The 2007 Pro League AwardsTT Pro League awards
The TT Pro League awards is a collection of awards given at the conclusion of each Pro League season since its inauguration in 2002. The ceremony takes place prior to the following Pro League season's opening match. There are now awards for player, coach, referees, and match commissioner of the year...
Distribution took place on 5 April 2008, prior to the 2008 season
2008 TT Pro League
The 2008 TT Pro League was the seventh season of the Pro League since its establishment in 2002. A total of 10 teams took part in the league, with San Juan Jabloteh the defending champions...
's opening match at Hasely Crawford Stadium
Hasely Crawford Stadium
The Hasely Crawford Stadium, located in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, is named after Hasely Crawford, the first person from Trinidad and Tobago to win an Olympic gold medal. Originally built as the National Stadium in 1980, the stadium was re-named to honour Crawford in 2001. The stadium...
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The majority of the individual and team awards were shared by the league champion, San Juan Jabloteh
San Juan Jabloteh
San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :...
, and the league's top trophy winner, W Connection
W Connection
Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium...
. Marvin Oliver of Caledonia AIA
Caledonia AIA
Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:...
was named the league's Player of the Year and Best Midfielder for the season. Each being Oliver's first recognition of his career. Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda is a twin-island nation lying between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. It consists of two major inhabited islands, Antigua and Barbuda, and a number of smaller islands...
n Peter Byers
Peter Byers
Peter Byers is an Antiguan international footballer who plays professionally for the Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division as a striker.-Club:...
received the Golden Boot and was named the Best Forward for leading the league with 15 goals. Stuart Charles-Fevrier became the first two-time winner of Coach of the Year after leading W Connection to two more cup trophies, a league third-place finish, and the Team of the Year award. Other individual awards were received by Jabloteh's Cleon John and W Connection's Elijah Joseph for Best Goalkeeper and Best Defender, respectively. The remaining team award was also won by the Savonetta Boys for the Most Disciplined Team of the Year. FIFA
FIFA
The Fédération Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by the acronym FIFA , is the international governing body of :association football, futsal and beach football. Its headquarters are located in Zurich, Switzerland, and its president is Sepp Blatter, who is in his fourth...
international referee, Neal Brizan, won the Referee of the Year, whereas Norris Ferguson won the Match Commissioner of the Year.
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Player of the Year | Marvin Oliver (Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... ) |
| Coach of the Year | Stuart Charles-Fevrier (W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... ) |
| Best Goalkeeper | Cleon John (San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... ) |
| Best Defender | Elijah Joseph (W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... ) |
| Best Midfielder | Marvin Oliver (Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA Caledonia AIA is a Trinidad and Tobagon football team playing at the top level in the TT Pro League. It is based in Malabar. Their home stadium is Larry Gomes Stadium.-History:... ) |
| Best Forward | Peter Byers Peter Byers Peter Byers is an Antiguan international footballer who plays professionally for the Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division as a striker.-Club:... (San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... ) |
| Golden Boot | Peter Byers Peter Byers Peter Byers is an Antiguan international footballer who plays professionally for the Los Angeles Blues in the USL Professional Division as a striker.-Club:... (San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh San Juan Jabloteh is a football club located in San Juan, Trinidad and Tobago that currently plays in the country's Pro League. The team plays its home games in Hasely Crawford Stadium in Port of Spain, Trinidad.- History :... ) |
| Award | Winner |
|---|---|
| Team of the Year | W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
| Most Disciplined Team of the Year | W Connection W Connection Vibe CT 105 Williams Connection is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the Pro League. The club plays its home games in Manny Ramjohn Stadium... |
| Referee of the Year | Neal Brizan |
| Assistant Referee of the Year | Joseph Taylor |
| Match Commissioner of the Year | Norris Ferguson |